Open Directory Programming Guide
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Introduction
Concepts
Open Directory Overview
Nodes
Search Policies and Search Nodes
Record Types
Standard Attribute Types
Native Attribute Types
Authentication
Basic Authentication
Apple Password Server Authentication
Local Windows Hash Authentication
Shadow Hash Authentication
Local Cached User Authentication
Kerberos Version 5 Authentication
Disabled User Authentication
Multiple Authentication Attribute Values
Authentication Versus Authorization
Directory Native Authentication
Directory Proxy
Open Directory, lookupd, and NetInfo
Directory Service Command Line Utility
Debugging
Working with Nodes
Listing Registered Nodes
Finding a Node
Opening and Closing a Node
Authenticating a User to a Node
Directory Native Authentication
Working with Records
Listing Records
Getting Information About a Recordâs Attribute
Setting the Name of a Record
Creating a Record and Adding an Attribute
Deleting a Record
Revision History